Nigerian Navy holds interview for Direct Short Service applicants

The Nigerian Navy says its interview for Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) applicants into the service takes place between…

EU pushes to curb Africa migration more, still split on hosting refugees

European Union leaders will discuss how to further curb immigration from across the Mediterranean over dinner…

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“Small arms and light weapons are dangerous tools of violence in West Africa for obvious reasons.”…

PHOTOS: Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting

Afreximbank pledges up to $1.5 billion to Zimbabwe

The African Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank) has pledged up to $1.5 billion in new loans…

Nigeria’s trade balance exceeds N1 trillion for first time since 2014– NBS

The value of Nigeria’s trade balance, for the first time since 2014, reached N1.23 trillion in…

NNPC threatens to shut stations hoarding fuel

By Oluwatoyin Amao The Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Dr. Maikanti Baru,…

Amnesty International accuses EU of abetting migrant rights violations in Libya

European governments are “complicit” in grave human rights violations in Libya through their support for authorities…

Kidnapped ship captain found dead

The captain of the Vietnamese-flagged bulk carrier Royal 16, who was kidnapped by pirates over a year ago,…

CEO of Samsung Heavy resigns

By Jite Eriabie  South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has appointed a new chief executive officer…

One dead, 18 injured as explosion rocks major Austrian gas hub

A large explosion rocked one of Europe’s biggest gas pipeline hubs in Austria on Tuesday, leaving…